Perseus: The Hunt for Medusa's Head [A Greek Myth]

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MEDuSA IS A HIDEOUS CREATURE AND HER VERY GAZE CAN TURN YOU TO STONE LOOK ONLY AT HER REFLECTION IN THIS SHIELD AND YOU WILL BE SAFE THE SICKLE IS FORMED OF ADAMANTINE STRONGEST OF SUBSTANCES WITH it you CAN STRIKE OFF HER HEAD WITH ONE STROKE IT IS A GIFT FROM HERMES MESSENGER OF THE GODS AS ARE THE WINGED SANDALS THAT WILL LET YOU FLY SWIFTLY OVER THE LONG MILES OF YOUR JOURNEY THE HELMET BELONGS TO HADES LORD OF THE UNDER WORLD WHEN YOU LOWER IT OVER YOUR FACE YOU WILL BE INVISIBLE AND LAST A MAGIC SATCHEL IN WHICH You CAN SAFELY CARRY THE HEAD WITH THESE GIFTS I CANNOT FAIL THAT IS IF I KNEW WHERE TO FIND MEDUSA EVEN I CANNOT TELL YOU THAT BUT I KNOW WHO CAN L GRATEFUL FOR HER HELP PERSEUS LISTENED CLOSELY TO ALL ATHENA HAD TO TELL HIM amento BUT TO UNDERSTAND WHY THE GODS TOOK AN INTEREST IN PERSEUS IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW THE STORY OF HIS birth